Revealed: Israel’s 1970 Land-poisoning Operations
New report outlines how Golda Meir’s Israel poisoned Palestinian land in ethnic cleansing operation In the early 1970s, Golda Meir`s government poisoned the lands of `Aqraba in the West Bank to force out its Palestinian inhabitants
Published : 25 June 2023
CS FfD Slams ‘Summit’ for New Global Financing Pact
The Civil Society Financing for Development Mechanism expresses its deep concerns on the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact and its governance and policy implications This so-called Summit is yet another initiative of powers
Published : 23 June 2023
Why Syrian Golan Protests Israel`s Wind Turbines
Why are Golan Heights Druze protesting Israel`s wind turbines project? The state-backed project has ignited strong objections by the Druze in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, who fear for their health and for their rural way of
Published : 22 June 2023
Urban Warfare Training in `Mini Gaza`
‘Mini Gaza’: The IDF’s Urban Warfare Training Center, a town that’s known only war In maze of tight alleyways and drab buildings, decorated by army’s sole official graffiti artist, soldiers hone skills needed for conflict in
Published : 22 June 2023
Libya: LNA Demolishes Benghazi Center
The Libyan National Army current holds de facto control of the eastern region of Libya and commands also the Tarek Ben Ziyad Brigade and Brigade 20/20. The militias has reportedly committed forced evictions and demolition
Published : 21 June 2023
Climate Change Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Climate Change: Severe flooding in Yemen has Affected over 165 000 people, Worsening the displacement Crisis. More than 165 000 people across more than 70 districts of Yemen were impacted by widespread flooding over the past
Published : 20 June 2023
Israel Officially Annexing Palestine’s West Bank
Israel Is Officially Annexing the West Bank A quiet bureaucratic maneuver by Netanyahu’s government has begun transferring control over the occupied territory from military to civilian leadership—violating international law. On 22 November 1967, the United Nations Security
Published : 08 June 2023
New Publication on Global Land and Resource Grabbing
The Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing has just been published. Co-edited by ETO Consortium academic member Andreas Neef (University of Auckland, Nez Zealand), “[this] handbook provides a cutting-edge, comprehensive overview of global land and
Published : 06 June 2023
UN Habitat Assembly: Callling for a New Social Contract
How to develop a multi-stakeholder social contract for effective delivery of the New Urban Agenda and the SDGs Monday, 5 June 2023, 18:15 – 19:15 Nairobi, UNON Gigiri, Conference Room 7 Summary The need for inclusive, effective, and meaningful
Published : 05 June 2023
